Expert Details
Intellectual Property, Russian-Ukranian-English Document Translation, Contracts, Technology
ID: 729184
Colorado, USA
His expert skills include:
Analysis of complex patent, legal and technical Russian, English and Ukrainian translations for accuracy;
Expert opinions and testimony in disputes involving translated Russian, English and Ukrainian documents;
Verification and certification of translated Russian, English and Ukrainian patent claims for litigation;
Certified Russian-English and English-Russian translations for use in patent and other litigation.
He is a translation reviewer for the Russian Edition of the National Geographic Magazine.
Education
| Year | Degree | Subject | Institution |
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| Year: 1992 | Degree: LLM | Subject: Intellectual Property | Institution: The John Marshall Law School, Chicago, Illinois |
| Year: 1987 | Degree: Patent Engineer | Subject: Intellectual Property | Institution: Central Patent School, Moscow, Russia |
| Year: 1976 | Degree: MS | Subject: Mechanical Engineering | Institution: Kryvyi Rih Technical University, Ukraine |
Work History
| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
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| Years: 1990 to Present | Employer: Undisclosed | Title: Owner | Department: |
Responsibilities:Translation, editing, translation analysis for corporate and individual customers from and into Russian and Ukrainian. Specialties: legal, technical, business. |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: 1979 to 1989 | Employer: All-Union Translations Center of the Russian Federation | Title: Translator and Editor | Department: |
Responsibilities:Translated and edited translations of technical and scientific literature from Japanese and English into Russian. |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: 1985 to 1989 | Employer: Research Institute for Building Materials, Kiev, Ukraine | Title: Patent Engineer | Department: |
Responsibilities:Prepared and prosecuted patent applications and amendments before the Patent Office, conducted novelty and infringement searches, drafted patentability and infringement opinions, translated patents and other technical documents. |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: 1976 to 1985 | Employer: Multispindle Automatic Lathe Works, Kiev, Ukraine | Title: Production Engineer, Design Engineer | Department: |
Responsibilities:Supervised manufacturing of machine parts using metal-cutting machines, designed measuring and metal-cutting tools, machine tool accessories, other industrial equipment. |
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Government Experience
| Years | Agency | Role | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Years: 1995 to Present | Agency: US DOD, DOE, DTRA, DNA, DSWA, DHS | Role: Translator, Editor | Description: |
| Years: 1995 to Present | Agency: Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory | Role: Translator, Editor | Description: |
| Years: 1995 to Present | Agency: Pacific Northwest National Laboratory | Role: Translator, Editor | Description: |
International Experience
| Years | Country / Region | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Years: 1979 to Present | Country / Region: Russia | Summary: He worked with the Russian All-Union Translations Center as a translator and editor, then with officials at the Russian Patent Office as a Patent Engineer, and continues communicating with Russian colleagues and customers on a regular basis. |
| Years: 1976 to Present | Country / Region: Ukraine | Summary: He worked as a Production Engineer and Design Engineer at a large machine-building plant in Ukraine, then as a Patent Engineer at a Ukrainian research institute, and continues communicating with his Ukrainian colleagues and customers on a regular basis. |
Career Accomplishments
| Associations / Societies |
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| Alex is a member of the American Translators Association (ATA). |
| Licenses / Certifications |
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| He is certified by the ATA in English-into-Russian and Russian-into-English translation. |
| Publications and Patents Summary |
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| He was issued one Russian patent and has two pending US patents, all in the area of mechanical engineering. |
Additional Experience
| Expert Witness Experience |
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| Alex performed analysis of documents translated from Russian and Ukrainian for accuracy and prepared expert opinions for civil and criminal cases in Denver, Colorado. |
| Other Relevant Experience |
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| Analysis of complex patent, legal and technical Russian, English and Ukrainian translations for accuracy. Expert opinions and testimony in disputes involving translated Russian, English and Ukrainian documents. Verification and certification of translated Russian, English and Ukrainian patent claims for litigation. Certified Russian-English and English-Russian translations for use in patent and other litigation. |
Language Skills
| Language | Proficiency |
|---|---|
| Russian | He is an expert in the Russian language, having spoken it since his childhood, having been educated in it through his MS degree, and currently is using it every day at his work as a translator, editor and translation expert. |
| Ukrainian | He was born in Ukraine and lived there for over 30 years. Ukrainian is his second working foreign language. |